Settling and unsettling memories essays in Canadian public history
Part 1. Remembering the heroic past -- Commemorating the woman warrior of New France: Madeleine de Verchères, 1690s-1920s / Colin M. Coates -- 'Of slender frame and delicate appearance': the placing of Laura Secord in the narratives of Canadian Loyalist tradition / Cecilia Morgan -- Dugua...
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Toronto u.a.
Univ. of Toronto Press
2012
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Part 1. Remembering the heroic past -- Commemorating the woman warrior of New France: Madeleine de Verchères, 1690s-1920s / Colin M. Coates -- 'Of slender frame and delicate appearance': the placing of Laura Secord in the narratives of Canadian Loyalist tradition / Cecilia Morgan -- Dugua vs Champlain: the construction of heroes in Atlantic Canada, 1904-2004 / Jason F. Kovacs and Brian S. Osborne -- Part 2. Pedagogies of nation -- 'If I'm going to be a cop, why do I have to learn religion and history?': schools, citizenship and the teaching of Canadian History / Ken Osborne -- Saving the nation through national history: the case of Canada, a people's history / Lyle Dick -- Playing with 'Nitro': the racialization of Chinese Canadians in public memory / Timothy J. Stanley -- Democratizing the past? Canada's history on the World Wide Web / Sasha Mullally -- Part 3. Visualizing and revising the past -- The art of nation building: Canadian history painting, 1880-1914 / H.V. Nelles -- Tricky myths: settler pasts and landscapes of innocence / Eva Mackey -- Settler monuments, indigenous memory: dis-membering and re-membering Canadian art history / Ruth B. Phillips -- Ethnic minorities and wartime injustices: redress campaigns and historical narratives in late twentieth-century Canada / Ian Radforth -- Part 4. Cashing in on the past -- 'The Normandy of the New World': Canada steamship lines, antimodernism and the selling of old Quebec / James Murton -- Cashing in on antiquity: tourism and the uses of history in Nova Scotia, 1890-1960 / Ian McKay -- 'Leaving the past behind': from old Quebec to 'La Belle Province' / Nicole Neatby -- Peace, order and good banking: repackaging history and memory in Canadian commercial advertising / Ira Wagman -- Part 5. Entertaining the past -- Why must Halifax keep exploding?: English-Canadian nationalism and the search for a usable disaster / Peter Hodgins -- The past is an imagined country: reading Canadian historical fiction written in English / Renée Hulan |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 652 S Ill |
| ISBN: | 080203893X 0-8020-3893-X 0802038166 0-8020-3816-6 9780802038937 978-0-8020-3893-7 9780802038166 978-0-8020-3816-6 |